BANGOR, Maine — Wednesday morning’s weather is being blamed for a number of drivers losing their grip on local roadways.

“It’s very slippery,” a Maine State Police dispatcher based in Orono said at 11:15 a.m.

Troopers had been dispatched to a few reports of drivers sliding off the road and a rollover on Interstate 95 near mile marker 238, she said.

A Penobscot Regional Communications Center dispatcher said deputies with the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Department had been dispatched to three or four accidents in the Bangor area between 10 and 11 a.m.

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“There was one in Brewer [and] we’re taking one in Kenduskeag right now,” he said.

Bangor Police Sgt. Paul Edwards told drivers to take care driving when he posted the following on the department’s Facebook page at 9:30 a.m.